flirt; playful teasing and bickering between lovers
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
to flirt; playful amorous teasing and mock quarreling (between lovers)
neutralDescribes the playful, flirtatious, and mildly quarrelsome interaction typical of romantic couples. It implies affection and intimacy, not genuine anger. Commonly used for describing the atmosphere between two people.
Zhè这
duì对
xiǎo小
qíng情
lǚ侣
zài在
jiē街
shàng上
dǎ打
qíng情
mà骂
qiào俏
，
xiàn羡
shà煞
páng旁
rén人
。
This young couple is flirting playfully on the street, making others envious.
Diàn电
yǐng影
lǐ里
de的
nán男
nǚ女
zhǔ主
jué角
hù互
xiāng相
dǎ打
qíng情
mà骂
qiào俏
，
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
làng浪
màn漫
qì气
xī息
。
The male and female leads in the movie flirt and tease each other, full of romantic atmosphere.
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Tā他
men们
liǎ俩
guān关
xì系
hěn很
hǎo好
，
jīng经
cháng常
dǎ打
qíng情
mà骂
qiào俏
de地
kāi开
wán玩
xiào笑
。
They have a great relationship and often joke around with playful flirting.
Zhè这
bú不
shì是
chǎo吵
jià架
，
jiù就
shì是
xiǎo小
liǎng两
kǒu口
zhī之
jiān间
de的
dǎ打
qíng情
mà骂
qiào俏
。
This isn't a fight, it's just the playful teasing between the young couple.